Leon Ware Musical artist

Leon Ware (born February 16, 1940) is an American music artist, songwriter and composer. He was born and raised in Detroit, MIchigan. Besides a solo career as a performer, Ware is best known for producing hits for other artists including Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, Maxwell, Minnie Riperton and Marvin Gaye, co-producing the latter music artist's album, I Want You.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 06, 1940
Birth place
Detroit , Michigan , United States

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Musical artist

Career started1967
associated musical artist
Maxwell (musician)
Marvin Gaye
Minnie Riperton
Quincy Jones
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Disco
Funk
Jazz
Rhythm and blues
Soul music
instrument
Musical keyboard
Piano
Singing
record label
Stax Records
Expansion Records
Motown
Elektra Records
United Artists Records

Topical connections

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Leon Ware on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://souljoneswords.blogspot.co.uk/2011/08/lets-do-sumthin-sumthin-leon-ware.html
  2. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p168077
  3. http://www.larasaintpaul.com/eHits.html
  4. http://www.leonware.com
  5. http://www.redbullmusicacademy.com/video-archive/lectures/leon_ware__come_with_me_angels
  6. http://www.sixmillionsteps.com/drupal/node/908
  7. http://www.soulinterviews.com/leon-ware-2012
  8. http://www.soulwalking.co.uk/Leon%20Ware.html